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"ref": "1962 June, “Diesel economy analysed—a postscript”, in Modern Railways, page 422",
"text": "At the same time, the valves, pistons, motion and brakegear plus ancillary equipment is overhauled, putting the locomotive out of commission for about 26 to 30 days.",
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